Patent & IP news for July 17, 2010

USPTO to Host Roundtable on Three-Track Patent Proposal from www.ipwatchdog.com

USPTO Headquarters, Alexandria, VA

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will be holding a public roundtable discussion on its proposed Enhanced Examination Timing Control Initiative, also known as “Three-Track,” currently under consideration by ...

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Newman dissents in denial of stay in Avid from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Among other things, Avid sought to stay the mandate of the case (involving inequitable conduct)
until Therasense was decided.
This request was denied on July 16, 2010 but Judge Newman made some significant points in ...

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SpicyIP Tidbits: Senior Bureaucrat airs 'personal views' on TRIP plus protection from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

In an insightful op-ed titled 'Time to Challenge TRIPs plus IPRs' and carried by the ET a couple of days ago, Mr. Prashant Goyal, Director, Trade Policy Division, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Industry and ...

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